Best AI assistants for freelancers
We list 5 AI assistants tools, ranked by community votes and market presence (how often other tools are positioned as alternatives to them). Top picks right now: Cursor, DeepSeek, Genspark.
| # | Tool | Pricing | Starts at | Best for | Platforms | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cursor AI-first code editor with agents, now owned by SpaceX | Freemium | $8/mo | Developers, Small businesses, Enterprise | macos, windows, linux, web | 0 |
| 2 | DeepSeek Free AI chat app and low-cost API built on open-weight models | Freemium | — | Developers, Small businesses, Enterprise | web, ios, android | 0 |
| 3 | Genspark AI agent workspace that turns prompts into reports, slides and sheets | Freemium | $25/mo | Creators, Freelancers, Small businesses | web, ios, android | 0 |
| 4 | Grok xAI's AI assistant with live X data, bundled with X and Cursor | Freemium | $8/mo | Creators, Developers, Freelancers | web, ios, android | 0 |
| 5 | Meta AI Meta's free AI assistant inside WhatsApp, Instagram and its own app | Freemium | — | Creators, Freelancers, Small businesses | web, ios, android | 0 |
All 5 tools
1.Cursor
▲ 0AI-first code editor with agents, now owned by SpaceX
Freemium · $8DevelopersSmall businesses2.DeepSeek
▲ 0Free AI chat app and low-cost API built on open-weight models
FreemiumDevelopersSmall businesses3.Genspark
▲ 0AI agent workspace that turns prompts into reports, slides and sheets
Freemium · $25CreatorsFreelancers4.Grok
▲ 0xAI's AI assistant with live X data, bundled with X and Cursor
Freemium · $8CreatorsDevelopers5.Meta AI
▲ 0Meta's free AI assistant inside WhatsApp, Instagram and its own app
FreemiumCreatorsFreelancers